News

On May 8, 2020 AEB HR Committee organized a webinar “Making It Personal: Leading Virtual Teams”.

12.05.2020

Sergey Gorbatov, Director for General Manager Development at AbbVie Madrid, professor Human Resources & Organizational Behavior at IE Business School, focused on the fundamental psychological needs and how a smart leader can serve those to drive motivation and performance when the times are tough.

The participants of the webinar discussed the challenges of leading employees at a distance, especially at times of uncertainty. And simple managerial tasks, such as goal setting, providing feedback are significantly more difficult when working remotely.